Breadseller

At Rome the inhabitants of the Trastevere quarter have been expressing their indignation in their usual manner; a retail breadseller having fallen victim to their knives in a dispute about the relative size and price of his loaves.

The breadseller said, “Pay money, and you can have some.”

It was the breadsellers who woke the neighbourhood, shouting: ‘Bread for sale, bread for sale!’ Paulo Cachaça and Breadman Lolo, the only adult breadsellers, spent the mornings crying their wares:[…]